Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen within Abdominal Medicine and Surgery CSU for a Band 5 Staff Nurse within J48 Inpatient Dialysis Unit. We are looking to recruit to J48, and we are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our team.
Main duties of the job
J48 is an acute setting providing renal dialysis for both acute and chronic patients with kidney failure. The main HD unit at St Jamess Hospital provides dialysis support for 95 patients, operating a morning and afternoon shift for new patients and those who need a high level of medical care, and a twilight shift for patients who prefer to dialyse during the evening. The role is to provide and be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of individualised programmes of care. You will deliver care without supervision and take responsibility as the prime care provider for a group of patients and at all times promote confidence in our commitment to provide excellent compassionate patient care. The role will involve taking charge of the ward or department as necessary in the absence of the Sister or Charge Nurse.
For more information regarding the position, please do not hesitate to contact:
Vicky Fairclough Senior Sister
Laura Traviss Senior Sister
About us
The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is committed to delivering the highest quality and safest treatment and care to every patient, every time. Our vision is to provide the highest quality specialist and integrated care. We will do this through delivery of our multi-year goals and strategic priorities, which you can read about on this page. Central to it all is The Leeds Way our values and behaviours that are at the heart of everything we do.
Details
Date posted
30 July 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
001717
Job locations
St James’s University Hospital
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS9 7TF
United Kingdom
Employer details
Employer name
Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Address
St James’s University Hospital
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS9 7TF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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